Episodes

How to Break the Rules (Strategically) and Get Ahead at Work

S9: E2
In this episode of the Trill MBA Show, Felicia dives into Rule #2 from Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book Seven Rules of Power: Break the Rules (but do it strategically).
If you’ve been working twice as hard, following all the rules, and still feel stuck, it’s time to shake things up. The reality? Power doesn’t reward compliance, it rewards confidence. The people who rise in their careers don’t just follow the book; they strategically bend and break the rules to their advantage.

The Power of Mindset in Career Success

S9 Ep 1
In this powerful kickoff to Season 9 of the Trill MBA Show, Felicia explores the first rule from Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book Seven Rules of Power: Get Out of Your Own Way.

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How To Defend Yourself At Work Without Seeming Defensive

S8: Ep 16
n this episode, Felicia explores a difficult but vital workplace challenge: defending yourself professionally without appearing defensive. Felicia shares real-life insights on how to defend yourself and handle these situations confidently and constructively. Whether you’re dealing with difficult feedback, setting boundaries, or managing workplace dynamics, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you defend yourself while staying true to who you are.

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Mastering Impactful Communication at Work: Elevate Your Career with EQ

S8: Ep15
In this episode, Felicia reveals key strategies for mastering impactful communication at work, showing how EQ (emotional intelligence) can elevate your career and help you navigate challenging workplace dynamics. If you’ve ever struggled with feeling misunderstood or overlooked at work, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you refine your communication style. Tune in to learn how impactful communication can become your superpower in the corporate world, opening doors to new opportunities and deeper professional relationships.

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Maximize Your Career Success: Align Your Objectives and Win in Company Culture

S8 Ep 14
In this episode, Felicia helps you maximize your career success by sharing strategic advice to align your objectives with company priorities and effectively navigate company culture. Whether you’re seeking a promotion or trying to understand office dynamics, this episode provides actionable insights to boost your career.

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Navigating Career Pivots: Managing Frustration Like A PRO

S8: Ep 13
In this episode, Felicia provides a personal update on her career pivot from CPG marketing to the entertainment industry. She shares the challenges and insights from her job search, emphasizing the importance of networking, managing workplace frustrations, and effectively communicating your transferable skills. If you’re navigating a career change or facing challenges in your job search, this episode offers practical advice to keep you grounded and motivated.

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2024 Is Going To Be Rough For Blacks At Work

S8: Ep 1
In this season premiere episode, Felicia Ann Rose Enuha, also known as the Trill MBA, discusses the challenges faced by Black women in the workplace, highlighting recent studies and real-life examples. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing workplace injustices, providing practical advice on career management strategies.

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Career Growth and Self-Care In 2024 with Tiffany Samuels

S7: Ep 42
In this Season 7 finale episode, Felicia and her B-School bestie, Tiffany Samuels, reflect on their wins and growth in 2023. They discuss the importance of being their authentic selves in the workplace and the challenges they face in navigating corporate environments. With their signature humor and candid conversations, Felicia and Tiffany provide practical insights and inspiration for anyone looking to thrive in their careers.

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Learning Workplace Dynamics: Lisa’s Hard Fought Career Lessons

S7: Ep 41
In this episode, Felicia delves into the intricacies of workplace dynamics through the journey of Lisa, an ambitious MBA graduate. You will find valuable insights as Felicia discusses strategies for dealing with difficult managers and navigating power structures.

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REWIND: Workplace Protocols: How To Drive Prioritization

S7: Ep 40
In this REWIND episode from Season 5 (2021), Felicia discusses the importance of prioritization in the workplace and how it can set you up for success She empowers listeners to set boundaries, speak up for themselves, and focus on their best possible outcome.

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Surviving the Chaos: Tara’s Story of Resilience in the Workplace

S7: Ep 38
In this episode, Felicia shares captivating client chronicles that highlight the importance of building strategic relationships in the workplace. She tells the story of Tara, an ambitious black woman navigating a challenging work environment with an insecure manager named Beth. With valuable insights and practical advice, this episode offers a compelling narrative that will resonate with listeners looking to thrive in their careers.

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Becoming The Boss: How To Develop the Mindset and Skills for Effective Management

S7: Ep 37
In this episode, Felicia discusses the important transition from being an individual contributor to a team leader. In order to be the Boss, you need a mindset shift and the development of key skills such as visionary thinking, effective communication, decision-making, empathy, emotional intelligence, and trust-building. Don’t miss out on this valuable advice to skyrocket your career and become a great leader.

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Put Yourself First: How To Take a Break with FMLA

S7: Ep 36
In this episode, Felicia discusses the importance of taking care of your mental and physical health in the workplace. She dives into the topic of FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act) and how it can be a valuable resource for employees. If you’re looking for guidance on managing your career and prioritizing your well-being, this episode is a must-listen.

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How To Take A Career Break with Katrina McGhee

S7: Ep 35
In this episode, Felicia interviews Katrina McGhee, a career break and sabbatical expert, about the power of taking a career break. They discuss the importance of aligning your career with your true desires and finding the courage to follow your own path. Don’t miss out on the valuable insights and advice shared in this episode of the Trill MBA Show.

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Finding a Safer Workplace: How to Evaluate Potential Employers

S7: Ep 34
In this episode, Felicia discusses the importance of finding a safer workplace and shares valuable tips on how to evaluate the relative safety of a company before pursuing an opportunity or accepting a job offer. Don’t miss out on this episode’s practical tips and tactics for creating a more fulfilling and safer career journey.

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FARE Update: In The Frustrating Process of Career Transition

S7: Ep 33
In this episode, Felicia shares her personal journey of trying to shift her career and offers valuable insights and advice for anyone going through a similar career transition. Tune in to this episode for more insights and inspiration on navigating a career transition.

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How To Navigate Office Politics: Holiday Party Edition

S7: Ep 32
In this episode, Felicia dives into the world of office politics during the holiday season. With office parties and events on the horizon, Felicia shares practical tips and tactics to navigate these social gatherings while strategically positioning yourself for career success.

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How To Craft Your Objectives: The Do’s and Don’ts

S7: Ep 31
In this episode, Felicia discusses the importance of setting SMART objectives in the workplace. She emphasizes the need to take control of your objectives and shares valuable tips on how to write clear and concise objectives. Don’t miss out on this episode’s gems that will help you thrive in your career.

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